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PIROSULFATO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disulfate
1, record 1, English, disulfate
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pyrosulfate 2, record 1, English, pyrosulfate
former designation, correct
- disulphate 3, record 1, English, disulphate
former designation, avoid
- pyrosulphate 3, record 1, English, pyrosulphate
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Divalent anion from disulfuric acid; generic name for salts and esters, such as disodium disulfate for Na2S2O7 and dimethyl disulfate for CH3-O-SO2-O-SO2O-CH3. 1, record 1, English, - disulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disulfate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 1, English, - disulfate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disulfate
1, record 1, French, disulfate
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pyrosulfate 2, record 1, French, pyrosulfate
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anion divalent tiré de l'acide disulfurique; nom générique des sels et des esters, par exemple disulfate de disodium Na2S2O7 et disulfate de diméthyle CH3-O-SO2-O-SO2O-CH3. 1, record 1, French, - disulfate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disulfate : Ce nom s'applique à un composé bien défini. Pour exprimer la présence de deux anions «sulfate SO4(2)» dans un composé donné, on dira bis(sulfate); par exemple bis(sulfate) d'étain ou sulfate d'étain(IV) sont les noms UICPA (c'est-à-dire les noms systématiques de l'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) du composé Sn(SO4)2. 1, record 1, French, - disulfate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirosulfato
1, record 1, Spanish, pirosulfato
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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